Jean Michel Othoniel's Auction Record Increases by 2%
3 min read · 14 May 2025
Untitled (blue-knot). Image courtesy of Phillips
Jean Michel Othoniel, Untitled (blue-knot) (2012) sold for $152,400, more than five times the low estimate at Phillips in New York on May 14. The mirrored glass and stainless steel work has been traded twice in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $3,400, a 2% rise.
Grand Collier Alessandrita. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
The previous record was set by Grand Collier Alessandrita (2010), which sold for $149,000 at Sotheby's on November 14, 2013. The work had not been traded before.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-05-14 | Untitled (blue-knot) | $152,400 | 2 % | Phillips | New York |
2013-11-14 | Grand Collier Alessandrita | $149,000 | 11 % | Sotheby's | New York |
2010-06-24 | Double collier blanc | $134,500 | 329 % | Wright | Chicago |
2009-05-27 | Sans Titre (Collier Rose) | $31,300 | - | Christie's | Paris |
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